In Photos: Beautifully decorated Kathmandu with the lights of Tihar
In Photos: Beautifully decorated Kathmandu with the lights of Tihar Read Post »
For Laxmi Puja, Nepal recorded a peak demand for electricity, reaching 1,438 megawatts, a notable increase of 133 megawatts from the previous year’s Laxmi Puja day. Last year, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) marked the peak demand at 1,305 MW on Laxmi Puja Sunday at 6 PM (2022). NEA had projected the peak demand to reach
NEA marks peak electricity demand on Laxmi Puja day; 1955 MW including export Read Post »
Today marks the beginning of Tihar, the festival of lights, celebrated with various rituals and festivities in Nepal. Tihar is celebrated for five days. Starting with Kaag Tihar, where crows are honored as messengers, the day also signifies the initiation of Yamadip donations, believed to ward off tortures by Yamaraj, the lord of hell and
Tihar, the festival of lights, begins Read Post »
With the government restricting most of the imports in Nepal, traders inform the market is gloomy ahead of Tihar. Industry experts say that with Tihar just a week away but the government’s constrictive trade policy has dampened the market mood. China’s frequent lockdowns under its zero-Covid policy have also taken a toll on the Nepali
Amid heavy import restrictions, traders predict a slow market this Tihar Read Post »